Conspicuous Acts of Cultural Consumption
Where I talk about books, movies, television, art, pro-wrestling and other forms of culture and pop-culture
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Val Vega makes an epic debut 🚀
In which we celebrate the launch of Val Vega: Secret Ambassador of…
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A Year of Reading: 2022
Goodreads, as is their tradition, have curated a list of all the…
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Reboot (Hulu/DisneyPlus)
I’ve been a fan of Steven Levitan’s TV shows for years without…
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Action, Reaction, Jackie Chan, & Gunpowder Milkshake
I often start workshops on story structure with the warning, “after this,…
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Disruption, White Space, and New York City in 1979
The first lines of text of Kathy Acker’s New York City in…
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We Are All Unintentional Hypersigil Machines
We’ve been watching Doom Patrol, a television show that riffs heavily on…
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When a Fluke Gives A Moment of Respite From the World
If you haven’t not seen any of the articles about an out-of-control…
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Recommended: David Tennant Does a Podcast…
David Tennant Does a Podcast is a constant source of unexpectedly good…
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Tell Me Of Your Favourite Blog Reads
It’s been about five years since I last did a serious scouring…
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Ugly Cover, Great Book: go read The Captured Ghosts Interview with Warren Ellis
The great irony of Warren Ellis: The Captured Ghosts Interviews is this:…
